Visit Parwich Places

Welcome to Visit Parwich Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Parwich

  

Parwich Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Parwich

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Parwich history

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Parwich is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Pevrewic under Derbyshire in the lands belonging to the King. The book, which was written in 1086, said: In Parwich are 2 carucates of land to the geld. There is land for two ploughs. It is waste.

Manor

Parwich was part of the ancient Crown lands and after the Conquest was granted to the Ferrers, Earls of Derby . Edward I seized his lands and gave the manor to Edmund Crouchback, Earl of Lancaster . The Levinge family built Parwich Hall in 1747 but were frequently absent . After World War One, the estate was sold to the Inglefields in the 1970s .

Parwich geography / climate

Parwich is six miles north of Ashbourne and is surrounded by fields and hills. The houses are built of local limestone and many stand around an open green, through which runs the stream which gave the village its name.

You can visit Parwich places with Walkfo Parwich to hear history at Parwich’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Parwich has 23 places to visit in our interactive Parwich map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Parwich, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Parwich places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Parwich & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 23 audio facts unique to Parwich places in an interactive Parwich map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Parwich Places Map
23 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Parwich historic spots	Parwich tourist destinations	Parwich plaques	Parwich geographic features
Walkfo Parwich tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Parwich

  

Best Parwich places to visit

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Parwich has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Parwich’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Parwich’s information audio spots:

Gotham Curve Gotham Curve was once the sharpest curve on any standard gauge railway line in the UK . The curve was situated in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England . The single-track main line was inherited by British Railways in 1948 .

Eaton and Alsop Largely rural, along with the adjacent Newton Grange parish, in 2011 Eaton and Alsop had a population of 155. It is 130 miles (210 km) north west of London, 17 miles (27 km) North west of Derby, and 6 miles (9.7km) north of Ashbourne.

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